Edmonton’s homeless population has spread far beyond the inner city with dozens of people now camping in Mill Creek ravine or staying under bridges in Old Strathcona and south of the river.
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Category Archives: Edmonton (Alberta)
‘People have a right to know’: Lawyers baffled at city refusal to reveal land needed for Yellowhead Trail project
Want to know what businesses will be forced to relocate because of the Yellowhead Trail freeway conversion project? Good luck.
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Calgary, Edmonton new home prices rise higher than Canadian average
Nationally, new house prices edged up 0.1 per cent in June, largely due to rising construction costs across the country
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$3.5B Inter Pipeline plant on track
With construction well underway, the senior vice president of petrochemical development for Inter Pipeline says the new $3.5 billion petrochemical facility is on budget and on schedule.
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Nordstrom Rack opens at South Edmonton Common this fall
South Edmonton Common might be celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, but shoppers will be the ones receiving a big present: the first-ever Nordstrom Rack location in Western Canada, opening Oct. 25 in a massive 36,000-square-foot space.
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Appeal of Edmonton townhomes up as mortgage stress test rules kick in
New multi-family home sales in Edmonton are up one percent with townhome sales becoming more attractive as mortgage stress test rules make bigger purchases more difficult, shows a second-quarter market report.
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Former Enbridge Tower on Jasper Avenue begins conversion into extended-stay hotel
Renovations are underway on the former Enbridge Tower with reservations not far behind as the 23-storey building begins development into a downtown hotel.
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Buyers’ markets for real estate in Calgary, Edmonton
MLS sales for Calgary down 9.9% from a year ago, Edmonton down 2.7%: Conference Board of Canada
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Editorial: Street parking shouldn’t trump redevelopment plans
The fracas over parking that for now has stopped a proposed new business in Forest Heights encapsulates a major obstacle facing anyone hoping to redevelop Edmonton’s mature communities.
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The first Valley Line light rail vehicle arrives in Edmonton
Edmonton Mayor Don Iveson is confident the city’s next LRT will be finished on time and be running on schedule in 2020.
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